Recorded Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:30:00 -0400

Ministers of Mercy
2 Timothy 1:15-18

• Central Truth: We are not to shrink back from those that are suffering for the sake of the gospel, but we are to minister with mercy to refresh their souls.
1. A model to be avoided: Rejection. (1:15)
2. A model to be accepted: Refreshment. (1:16-18)
3. The model to be accepted: Refresher (1:16-18)
• A refresher ministers by his presence.
• A refresher ministers by his acceptance.
• A refresher ministers by his persistence.
• A refresher is rewarded in God's time, in God's way, and in God's kingdom.